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www.ocregister.com
2 days ago
California

Homeowners join consumer advocates in assailing California insurance reforms

Proposed reforms by Insurance Commissioner Lara are criticized for potentially undermining Proposition 103's protections against high insurance rates in California. [ more ]
#public-safety
Sacramento Bee
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Prop. 47 led to an increase in property crime in California, report says. How bad was it?

Proposition 47 reduced incarceration but led to increased property crime and lower crime clearance rates.
Evidence indicates retail theft increased more due to pandemic impacts than Proposition 47 itself. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one | TechCrunch

California's SB 1047 aims to prevent critical harms caused by AI systems by holding developers accountable for safety protocols. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Prop. 47 led to an increase in property crime in California, report says. How bad was it?

Proposition 47 reduced incarceration but led to increased property crime and lower crime clearance rates.
Evidence indicates retail theft increased more due to pandemic impacts than Proposition 47 itself. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one | TechCrunch

California's SB 1047 aims to prevent critical harms caused by AI systems by holding developers accountable for safety protocols. [ more ]
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#homelessness
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

As Bay Area homeless encampment sweeps intensify, so do questions and pushback

Government-led homeless camp sweeps are intensifying in California post-executive order, drawing both support and pushback from advocates and officials. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
SF politics

Newsom Threatens to Defund CA Counties That Don't Clear Homeless Encampments

Governor Newsom threatened to withhold funding from counties not addressing homelessness effectively. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

As Bay Area homeless encampment sweeps intensify, so do questions and pushback

Government-led homeless camp sweeps are intensifying in California post-executive order, drawing both support and pushback from advocates and officials. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
SF politics

Newsom Threatens to Defund CA Counties That Don't Clear Homeless Encampments

Governor Newsom threatened to withhold funding from counties not addressing homelessness effectively. [ more ]
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SFGATE
4 months ago
California

Tesla charging stations open to all electric vehicles in Calif.

California's Tesla charging stations now open to non-Tesla EVs, Governor emphasizes the state's leadership in electric vehicle infrastructure. [ more ]
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